UIDAI Data Hackathon 2026: Students, Win Rs. 2 Lakh! Apply by Jan 20

• UIDAI, NIC, and MeitY announce Data Hackathon 2026 for students nationwide.
• Participants use anonymized Aadhaar data to identify social trends and insights.
• Open to students 18+ by Jan 1, 2026; individual or teams up to 5 members.
• Top prize Rs. 2,00,000; total 5 cash prizes and certificates for winners.
• Registration: Jan 5 - Jan 20, 2026, via JanParichay and event.data.gov.in.

Why It Matters: Students can win big by applying data skills to Aadhaar insights in UIDAI's 2026 hackathon.